NESTING
Mama hummer nesting in Arizona.
Canon 20D with Canon 70-300mm lens @ 235mm.
Over 850 views – Thank You!
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down23
Absolutely fantastic! Very nicely done! =)
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much, Robbi : )
Ming Myaskovsky
YES!!! Your’re amazing!!!! :))) my fav!!!!!!!!!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very kind :-) Thank you Ming!!!
nadine henley
beautiful! and such a perfect little nest! even thogh you had a 300mm he looks like he knows you’re there.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Ohhhhh, she knew – I was as close as I could get : ) Very much appreciated, Nadine!
Virginia N. Fred
How adorable nice work
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you kindly, Virginia.
shadyuk
Stunning Capture !
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very much appreciated, shadyuk!
Fremme
so freaking jealous, beautiful image, one day i’ll get to capture one or at least have one here in the mountains of BC, cheers
Daniel J. McCa... replied
lol… Thanks very much! They are amazing little creatures, you need to take a vacation down here : )
Bunny Clarke
What a beautiful little lady. Excellent capture.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much, Bunny :-)
Teresa Zieba
I’m green with envy. Brilliant capture Daniel.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
lol… Thank you kindly, Teresa : )
AnaCBStudio
Beautiful shot Daniel!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very much appreciated, Ana :-)
Lori Peters
Daniel, this is eye candy for a photographer. So perfect and beautiful!! xo
Daniel J. McCa... replied
What a wonderful comment, Lori! Thank you very much : )
lorilee
Oh, wow!!!!! What an incredible image – - – she’s so sweet!!!!!!! WONDERFUL!!!!!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you kindly, Lorilee!
WendyJC
sitting there so proud :o)
awesome capture Daniel!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very much appreciated, Wendy : )
Helene Kippert
Fantastic shot daniel!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much, Helene!
jesika
A marvellous series, wonderful images.
j
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Always love to get you kind comments, j – Thank You : )
rasnidreamer
What an absolutely MARVELOUS capture and shot Daniel! This is any photographers dream (mine anyway) Your hummer images simply ROCK!!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
lol… Thank really nice of you to say :-) Thank you kindly, Sue!
suefel48
Superb series of captures, Daniel!!.... :-))
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very much appreciated, Sue : )
dc witmer
excellent shot, super detail
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thanks much, Doug.
Dennis Jones -...
You got the one shot I still haven’t found… Awesome capture
Daniel J. McCa... replied
I have no doubt you’ll get yours!
Thanks very much, Dennis – & for the Feature as well!!
John Wright
Beautiful capture, very rare! Perfect pose and light.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Most appreciated, John!
Stormygirl
Great shot!!!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thanks very much, SG!
Pat Moore
Excellent!!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you, Pat!
Bonnie T. Barry
SUPERB in every sense of the word! Deserving of the highest honors! LOVE THIS!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Too kind! Thank you very much, Bonnie : )
IRISHPIX
Excellent shot,

Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thanks so much, Joe!
Donna Ridgway
I have always wanted to see a hummingbird on a nest! This is wonderful! Thank you so much for capturing this shot!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
What a kind comment : ) Thank you very much, Donna!
Glenda Remaklus
This is AWSOME! We have hummingbirds but have yet to find a nest. What a treasure this is. Great shot Daniel.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you so much, Glenda!
AnnDixon
This is an outstanding shot, the nest is so tiny, I love these little birds, we don’t have them around here,
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Yes, the nests are quite tiny. They are amazing little creatures. Thank you kindly, Ann.
Terry Arcia
perfect
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thanks much, Terry.
Karen Tillotson
WOW, WOW, WOW!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you kindly, Karen!
Rosalie Scanlon
Stunning capture, inst fav.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Most appreciative! Thank you, Rosalie!
Al Bourassa
Great clarity Daniel.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thanks much, Al.
lcbirder
How absolutely fantastic. Great capture!!! :) Elsa
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you kindly, Elsa!
Brendan Schoon
Great shot, wonderful composition and the DOF is amazing!! Very well done.
Brendan
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much, Brendan.
John44
Very beautiful shot. Great composition and colors, a vivid and full of details photo. Congratulations!
Best regards,
John
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you for the great comment, John!
Cheers,
Dan
Johnny S
This is beautiful in every single way, just brilliant Daniel.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very much appreciated! Thanks, Johnny!
gabbielizzie
stunning!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you, Gabbie : )
Renee Dawson
What an AWESOME capture Daniel. How lucky to actually FIND a hummingbird nest. Oh my goodness, they are SO small! Congratulations on your well deserved feature.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you kindly, Renee! I really appreciate it : )
Maureen Maliha
Terrific work, Daniel
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you, Maureen :-)
John Kowalski
Excellent capture Daniel! nature at its best!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very much appreciated, John!
Sandy Stewart
Awe,.... beautiful shot!!!!!! : )
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Many thanks, Sandy : )
LindaR
seriously, you have blown me away with this one ~ how big must that nest be ~ a large thimble?? and the clarity and look in her eye is sooooo great!! you’re indeed the “Hummingbird Man” – !!! xx
Daniel J. McCa... replied
lol… Too kind : ) Thank you very much, Linda! It’s a bit bigger than that, but they are tiny little nests. Much appreciated, Dan :-)
Cheryl Lunde
Great capture! What a cute little nest, how lucky were you to capture this complete picture.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very lucky : ) Thank you kindly, Cheryl.
jansnow
This is a fantastic capture Daniel!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much, Jan!
Antanas
great capture…., lovely photo
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Much appreciated, my friend!
David Clarke
Superb image, Daniel. The whole series is excellent!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much for the kind comment, David!
Robin Webster
Stunning capture Daniel! All of your hummer shots are superb!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very kind : ) Thank you, Robin!
cieloverde
Una bella dulzura !!!!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Muchas gracias, cieloverde : )
Hank Rodriguez
General Electric~ I am absolutely floored by your incredible shots of the hummies.
I don’t know what could possibly be done to make this shot any better.
I am a huge fan, Dan!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Wow, Hank, that’s about the nicest compliment I could get! Thank you very much for taking your time to comment : ) Cheers, Dan
catherine walker
Pure magic again..wonderful!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Too kind, thank you, Catherine : )
naturelover
Outstanding work Dan- the colours and detail are perfect!!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Most appreciated, Pauline :-) Thank you!
kathy s gillen...
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you soooo much, Kathy! Greatly appreciated!!!
Sherry Lynn Cr...
GORGEOUS!!!
Amazing work :)
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you kindly, Sherry :-)
Trudi's Images
Beautiful capture of this tiny little bird
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very much appreciated, Trudi : )
TickerGirl
Wow, beautiful.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you, TG.
BigD
Excellent capture and congratulations, Daniel
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much, BigD!
Chet King
Their nests all look alike.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
If it’s not broke, don’t…
Thanks, Chet.
Tammy Espino
I would so love to see one in a nest!! What a extrodinary capture :))
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you, Tammy :-)
AuntieBarbie
Beautiful shot – makes you wonder if she gets directly to the point.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
lol… Definitely does : ) Thanks very much, AuntieB!
cdwork
Absolutely gorgeous
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you kindly, Chrissy.
Sheryl Kasper
A fantastic shot. What a tiny little nest how cute!!! :)
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much, Sheryl :-)
LudaNayvelt
stunning
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Much appreciated, Luda : )
Peter Denness
Your humming bird shots really have the X factor, excellent!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
That’s about as high a compliment as I could receive! Thank you very much, Peter!
joyousmoon
Daniel J. McCa... replied
I’m honored!! Thank you very much, Pamela : )
LoreLeft27
holy crap what an awesome shot
Daniel J. McCa... replied
lol… Thank you very much, LoreLeft :-)
Kenny Gulley Jr.
vivid and awesome shot so clear :D
lovely
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very much appreciated, Kenny!
Michael Wolf
Great shot and series. You’re fortunate to have found the nest… did you get to see the chicks?
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thanks much Michael. No, I didn’t get to see inside her nest, but I was told of another nest and Mom was feeding the young ones while I was there. That was pretty cool.
Alice Oates
Wow…the nest is so tiny and delicate…perfect…
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you kindly, Alice : )
Ginger Barritt
OMGosh! This is absolutely incredible…CONGRATULATIONS!!!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
lol… Thank you very much, Ginger :-)
Troy W. Smith
Outstandind shot. WOW!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very much appreciated, Troy!
jansnow
Superb work Daniel, this is a favorite for me!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you kindly, Jan : )
Taschja Hattingh
Awhhh! They are so petite and so cute! It’s not everybody that can take a picture of a hummingbird in flight! Well done on all these images!!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
That’s very kind :-) Thank you, Taschja!
gypsykatz
WOW!!!
AMAZING CAPTURE…AN AWESOME SHOT!!!!!
STRAIGHT TO MY FAVS!!!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much for the comment & the fav, GK : )
Svetlana Sewell
Excellent work!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Much appreciated, Svetlana : )
Glenna Walker
Perfect capture Daniel!!!!!!!!!!!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you kindly, Glenna :-)
Ginny York
This is fabulous Daniel! I have Hummingbirds, but have yet to see any nesting or even a nest! One day. Beautiful capture!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much, Ginny!
Robert Elliott
superb capture Daniel
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Much appreciated, Robert.
Scott d'Almeida
excellent
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thanks much, Scott.
Redpopy
So many memories! love the hummingbird! You capture their beauty!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much, Redpopy :-)
Aquarelle
Superb! The clarity of detail on the nest is excellent whilst the background really makes your brilliant subject work so well.
Great job in composition.
Fantastic work.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Most kind : ) Thank you very much, Aquarelle!
Dave & Trena P...
what a great shot! beautifully captured!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much, D&T!
Laurie Puglia
very cool daniel. love the clarity, and what a dslr can provide. been so swamped. when you get the chance check out my humble hummingbird shot. at least i have a powershot now :)
http://www.redbubble.com/people/lyoung403b/art/3407510-3-gods-beauties
:) laurie
Daniel J. McCa... replied
I’ll check it out : ) Thanks, Laurie!
BigD
Excellent capture and so cuter, Daniel
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thanks much, BigD!
Meeli Sonn
Is here hummingbird nesting. Gorgeous and big congratulation
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you kindly, Meeli : )
Kimberly Palmer
oh my gosh, this is so precious! How lucky you are to have got this….. I’ve never seen a hummers nest, but we think my parents have one in their backyard. So adorable, Dan….. fantastic shot!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Much appreciated, Kimberly… Look around very carefully, they are quite tiny and easy to miss, especially if empty… Good Luck! Thanks again : )
Lover1969
What a gem of a capture this is!!!! Wow!!!! Instant fav!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much :-)
Carol Barona
fantastic capture – omg, this is just amazing! what wonderful detail! perfect!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you so much, Carol!
Nori Bucci
Wow, just a fantastic capture!!! Great work!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you kindly, Nori!
KarDanCreations
Good job!! You’re one-up on us with this shot. We haven’t been able to get a good shot of one nesting..yet. ;-)
Daniel J. McCa... replied
lol… Well, better to be lucky than good ; ) I have no doubt you will get yours! Thanks very much , Dan!
Pamela B
Wow Daniel!! Great work! Love these little things so much! Fantastic to be able to see the nest!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much, Pamela : )
Heather Rivet...
wow ever tiny nest well sought out and shot
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thanks kindly, Heather.
Lois Bryan
Oh, Daniel!!!! How precious this is!!! They’re so tiny!!!!!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
As always, very much appreciated, Lois :-)
Sharon Mau
It is adorable! Beautiful work Daniel.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much, Sharon : )
Sandra Heath
Oh my goodness!!! An absolutely wonderful shot!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very much appreciated, Sandra!
Helene Kippert
Fantastic shot!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you kindly, Helene :-)
Malcolm Chant
WOW what a stunning shot, have never seen on of these little birds.
Great picture
Daniel J. McCa... replied
They are terrific little creatures. Thanks very much, Malcolm!
Lyn Evans
What a brilliant capture.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very much appreciated, Lyn : )
KcranmerArt
Wow Daniel superb capture…these guys are SO hard to photograph let alone when they are actually staying still, lol…BEAUTIFUL!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you kindly, Kellie :-)
Lorena Maria
Mama is Mama.. so gorgeous! incredible capture Dani!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much, Lorena!
RajeevKashyap
Stunning capture
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you, Rajeev.
YouandAi
WOW beautiful shot Daniel – Fav for us :-)
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Most appreciative! Thank you very much : )
IRISHPIX
This is just awesome.

Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you, Joe!!
Malcolm Chant
This is one of the best shots i’ve seen.
instant fav
Malcolm
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Much too kind… Thank you very much, Malcolm!
Monica Scanlan
Daniel J. McCa... replied
That’s a terrific honor! Thanks very much, Monica : )
Robin Webster
Spectacular image! Congratulations on your features!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much, Robin :-)
Jayne Logan
first, Congratulations on your many features .. every humming bird image on this page is spectacular!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Too kind… Thank you very much, Jayne!
Malcolm Chant
I just had to come back again for another look at this beautiful shot.
I’ll have to fav it
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you very much! I really appreciate the kind comments!
frostwhiteraven
Beautiful shot! An instant fav.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very much appreciated!
Lisa G. Putman
Fantastic!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you, Lisa : )
Vickie Emms
what a darling little thing, I didn’t know they would nest so exposed as that,,,,,,,,wonderful image, lucky you!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you, Vickie :-) She was tucked under some branches, but pretty well exposed. Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good ; )
Dyle Warren
Wonderful shot of this hummingbird! Never have seen their nests before…must have been terribly difficult to capture.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
It was tucked in under some other branches… Harder to find than actually capture ; ) Thanks very much, Dyle!
Glenda Remaklus
How wonderful. You were able to photograph a hummingbird on it’s nest. What a thrill. I have not found a nest yet after many years of having these beautiful birds. This is Magnificent!!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very much appreciated, Glenda! Thank you :-)
FlowersEtc
Daniel J. McCa... replied
I really appreciate that!!! Thank you very much!!!
sternbergimages
so beautiful… excellent capture!!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you kindly : )
Sharon K. Shubert
Congrats on the feature! I have never seen a hummingbird nest, so thanks for sharing. It’s a beautiful shot!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very much appreciated, Sharon :-)
Judy Grant
Fabulous!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you, Judy : )
Yvonne Less
Oh WOW!! Great Shot!! These little fellers are so shy … how far away were you to take this picture? :)
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you, Yvonne :-) I was pretty close, about 2’ away.
Jason Asher
Nice one Daniel, perfect depth if field for this little sucker.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thanks. Very much appreciated, Jason.
nadine henley
I came here to congratulate you on the feature in Canon vs Nikon, daniel but I see a feature is nothing new for this gorgeous lil fella! well done!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you kindly, Nadine : ) Yeah, she has garnered a lot more attention than I had ever dreamed. I appreciate it nonetheless, Thank You!
Beve Brown-Clark
Exceptional capture….a delight to view!
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Very much appreciated, Beve :-) Thank you!
Visual Inspi...
Wonderful Daniel!! I took a shot here also, but yours is soooooooo clear!! Awesome work my friend!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied 25 days ago
Sorry, Rhonda, I just saw this comment… Thank you very, very much : )
Jennifer Potter
amazing image Daniel!!! Really, wow! : )
Daniel J. McCa... replied 25 days ago
Thank you kindly, Jennifer :-)
Dan Monceaux
Beautiful colour, sharpness, DOF… and subject of course! Bravo.
Daniel J. McCa... replied 25 days ago
Very much appreciated, Dan!
InkandBrush
That is one incredible shot!
Daniel J. McCa... replied 25 days ago
Thank you very much :-)
Paulo van Breugel
Stunning
Daniel J. McCa... replied 25 days ago
Much appreciated, Paulo.
shararat
grt DOF – SHARPNESS – Background color n also u capture very well Bird’s EYE i love tht
Daniel J. McCa... replied 25 days ago
Very much appreciated! Thank you, Shararat!
Charlene Aycoc...
Fantastic capture. Just love it.
Daniel J. McCa... replied
Thank you kindly, Charlene : )
Sheila Pasket about 1 month ago
awww….how sweet! What a cute little nest she has.
Daniel J. McCa... replied 25 days ago
Yeah, it was a tiny little thing. Thank you, Sheila : )
Mia1 26 days ago
awh, beautiful shot. So, nice to see you again. Hope all is well. Take care. :o)
Daniel J. McCa... replied 25 days ago
Thanks much, Mia! Glad to see you too… Cheers, Dan : )
CarolM 17 days ago
Great image!!! One year we had a nest outside our window and we watched the babies grow and leave the nest. Wonderful nature shot. I love hummers.
Daniel J. McCa... replied 15 days ago
Wow, that must have been terrific to watch! Thank you for the very nice comments, Carol : )
jansnow 17 days ago
This is wonderful Daniel, it’s an instant favorite for me!
Daniel J. McCa... replied 13 days ago
Thank you kindly, Jan :-)
Magee 14 days ago
“Mama Hummer”!! lolol! Love it!!
Such a gorgeous series Daniel! You are so blessed to have these petite, miracles of nature closeby. How I envy you!
Daniel J. McCa... replied 13 days ago
Thank you very much, Magee : ) Yeah, they are fun to watch!
Tim Sanders 8 days ago
Great shot, I have never seen one of their nest before…..
Daniel J. McCa... replied 8 days ago
Very much appreciated, Tim.
Michelle Barlo... 8 days ago
BRAVO BRAVO BRAVO
Daniel J. McCa... replied 8 days ago
Thank you kindly, Michelle :-)
Richard Veal 8 days ago
Beautiful capture Daniel.
Daniel J. McCa... replied 6 days ago
Very much appreciated, Richard.
Sharon Mau 8 days ago
Aloha, congratulations on your feature today in Americas ~ Rural, Urban, Wild, Free
Aloha ‘oe,
Sharon
13 November 2009
Daniel J. McCa... replied 6 days ago
What an Honor! Thank you very much, Sharon!
Trudy Wilkerson 8 days ago
Wonderful, wonderful images…. congrats….
Daniel J. McCa... replied 6 days ago
Thank you kindly, Trudy : )
Deborah H. Benoit 7 days ago
Outstanding work!!!! Many congrats on your features all so well deserved!!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied 6 days ago
Very much appreciated, Deborah!
Kymie 7 days ago
That is just such a wondderful photo, a beautiful bird and just fantastic capture. :-)
Daniel J. McCa... replied 6 days ago
Thank you very much, Kymie : )
Shoaib . 6 days ago
great shot here.. this is awesome !!!!
Daniel J. McCa... replied 4 days ago
Very much appreciated, Shoaib!
Linda Syms 6 days ago
Fabulous capture.
Daniel J. McCa... replied 4 days ago
Thank you kindly, Linda.
Bob Wickham 5 days ago
wow!! Had to scroll down a long way to leave a comment and it’s easy to see why. Beautiful image, Daniel
Daniel J. McCa... replied 4 days ago
lol… Yeah, it’s gotten a bit more attention than I ever expected : ) Thank you very much, Bob!
Richard G Witham 2 days ago
Stunning work!
Daniel J. McCa... replied 2 days ago
Thank you, Richard!
Dana Yoachum less than a minute ago
WOW—How blessed you are to have captured this wonderful shot.
I actually got to see a hummingbird stop flying and land on a branch, and I thought that was the most exciting thing. but…....THIS IS AMAZING..